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CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Anna Marie Prentiss1
Citizenship: U.S.A.
Education: 1993 Ph.D. Archaeology, Simon Fraser University;
1986 M.A. Anthropology, University of South Florida;
1982 B.A. Anthropology, University of South Florida
Research Interests: Archaeology, method and theory, evolutionary theory, lithic technology,
hunter-gatherers; village societies; Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, Pacific Northwest, North
American Arctic and Subarctic, North Pacific Rim, Patagonia.
Academic Positions:
2009-Present Professor, Department of Anthropology, The University of Montana
2004-2009 Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, The University of
Montana
2000-2004 Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, The University of
Montana
1997-1999 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, The
University of Montana.
1995-1997 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, The
University of Montana.
1990-1991 Sessional Instructor, Archaeology Department, Simon Fraser
University.
1991 Summer Field School Instructor, Archaeology Department, Simon Fraser
University.
1988-1989 Teaching Assistant, Archaeology Department, Simon Fraser
University.
Research Positions:
1992-1995 Projects Coordinator/Project Manager, Frontier Archaeology (Frontier
Resource Management Group, Inc.), Worland, Wyoming.
1988-1989 Archaeologist/Lithic Analyst, Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser
University
1984-1986 Graduate Research Assistant, Anthropology Department, University of
South Florida.
1982-1983 Laboratory Technician, State of Florida Archaeology Laboratory
at the University of South Florida.
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Cultural Resource Management Positions:
1984-1987 Archaeologist, USDI Bureau of Land Management,
Worland District, Wyoming.
1983 Archaeologist, United States Department of the Army,
Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District.
Research
Publications (*peer reviewed publication):
Books and Monographs
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2012 Field Seasons: Reflections on Career Paths and Research in American
Archaeology. The University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
Prentiss, Anna Marie and Ian Kuijt*
2012 People of the Middle Fraser Canyon: An Archaeological History.
University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver.
Mack, Cheryl A., James C. Chatters, and Anna M. Prentiss*
2010 Archaeological Data Recovery at the Beech Creek Site (45LE415), Gifford
Pinchot National Forest, Washington. Heritage Program, Gifford Pinchot
National Forest, USDA Forest Service, US Government.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Ian Kuijt, and James C. Chatters (editors)*
2009 Macroevolution in Human Prehistory: Evolutionary Theory and Processual
Archaeology. Springer, New York.
Prentiss, W.C. and Ian Kuijt (editors)*
2004 Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Evolution and Organization of Prehistoric
Communities on the Plateau of Northwestern North America. University of
Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
Edited Works (Journals, Encyclopedias)
2014 Field Editor, Hunter-Gatherers and Middle Range Societies Section (30
contributed entries), Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, New
York.
2011 Guest Editor, Special Issue on Material Cultural Evolution. Evolution:
Education and Outreach 4.
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Journal Articles
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2014 Comment on ‘Landscape Engineering and Organizational Complexity
among Late Prehistoric Bison Hunters of the Northwestern Plains’ by
Maria Nieves Zedeno, Jesse A.M. Ballenger, and John R. Murray.*
Current Anthropology 55:47.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Hannah S. Cail, and Lisa M. Smith*
2014 At the Malthusian Ceiling: Subsistence and Inequality at Bridge River,
British Columbia. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 33:34-48.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, James C. Chatters, Matthew J. Walsh, and Randall R. Skelton*
2014 Cultural Macroevolution in the Pacific Northwest: A Phylogenetic Test of
the Diversification and Decimation Model. Journal of Archaeological
Science 41:29-43.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Thomas A. Foor, Guy Cross, Lucille E. Harris, and Michael
Wanzenried*
2012 The Cultural Evolution of Material Wealth Based Inequality at Bridge
River, British Columbia. American Antiquity 77:542-564.
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2011 Introduction to this Special Issue on Evolution of Material Culture. In
Evolution: Education and Outreach 4:374-378.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Randall R. Skelton, Niles Eldredge, and Colin P. Quinn*
2011 Get Rad! The Evolution of the Skateboard Deck. Evolution: Education
and Outreach 4:379-389.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, James C. Chatters, Natasha Lyons, and Lucille E. Harris*
2011 Archaeology in the Middle Fraser Canyon, British Columbia: Changing
Perspectives on Paleoecology and Emergent Cultural Complexity.
Canadian Journal of Archaeology 35:143-174.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Guy Cross, Thomas A. Foor, Dirk Markle, Mathew Hogan, and
David S. Clarke*
2008 Evolution of a Late Prehistoric Winter Village on the Interior Plateau of
British Columbia: Geophysical Investigations, Radiocarbon Dating, and
Spatial Analysis of the Bridge River Site. American Antiquity 73:59-82.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Natasha Lyons, Lucille E. Harris, Melisse R.P. Burns, and Terrence
M. Godin*
2007 The Emergence of Status Inequality in Intermediate Scale Societies:
A Demographic and Socio-Economic History of the Keatley Creek Site,
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British Columbia. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 26:299-327.
Prentiss, W.C., James C. Chatters, Michael Lenert, David Clarke, and Robert C. O’Boyle*
2005 The Archaeology of the Plateau of Northwestern North America During the
Late Prehistoric Period (3500-200 B.P.): Evolution of Hunting and
Gathering Societies. Journal of World Prehistory 19:47-118.
Prentiss, W.C., Michael Lenert, Thomas A. Foor, and Nathan B. Goodale*
2005 The Emergence of Complex Hunter-Gatherers on the Canadian Plateau: A
Response to Hayden. American Antiquity 70:175-180.
Chatters, James C. and W.C. Prentiss*
2005 A Darwinian Macro-evolutionary Perspective on the Development of
Hunter-Gatherer Systems in Northwestern North America. World
Archaeology 37:46-65.
Burns, Melisse, R.P., W.C. Prentiss, Thomas A. Foor, and Nathan B. Goodale*
2004 Vivendi Site (24CA656): A Late Archaic Hunting Camp in Central
Montana. Archaeology in Montana 45:41-58.
Prentiss, W.C., Michael Lenert, Thomas A. Foor, Nathan B. Goodale, and Trinity Schlegel*
2003 Calibrated Radiocarbon Dating at Keatley Creek: The Chronology of
Occupation at a Complex Hunter-Gatherer Community. American Antiquity
68(4):719-735.
Prentiss, W.C. and James C. Chatters*
2003 Cultural Diversification and Decimation in the Prehistoric Record. Current
Anthropology 44(1): 33-58.
Prentiss, W.C. and James C. Chatters*
2003 The Evolution of Collector Systems in the Pacific Northwest Region of
North America. Senri Ethnological Studies 63:49-82.
Prentiss, W.C.*
1998 Reliability and Validity of a Lithic Debitage Typology: Implications for
Archaeological Interpretation. American Antiquity 63(4):635-650.
Welch, James M. and W.C. Prentiss*
1996 Prehistoric Land-Use in West-Central Peninsular Florida: A View from the
South Prong I Site (8HI418). Florida Anthropologist 49(4):201-210.
Kuijt, Ian, W.C. Prentiss, and David Pokotylo*
1995 Bipolar Reduction: An Experimental Study of Debitage Variability. Lithic
Technology 20(2):116-127.
Prentiss, W.C., Eugene J. Romanski and M. Lee Douthit*
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1988 Hunter-Gatherer Land-Use and Lithic Procurement in the Central Big Horn
Basin, Wyoming. The Wyoming Archaeologist 31 (1-2): 33-53.
Romanski, Eugene J. and W.C. Prentiss*
1986 New Evidence for Late Paleo-Indian Occupation in the Southern Absaroka
Mountains. The Wyoming Archaeologist 29(3-4): 151-157.
Chapters in Edited Books and Encyclopedias
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Matthew J. Walsh, Randall R. Skelton, and Matt Mattes*
2014 Mosaic Evolution in Cultural Frameworks: Skateboard Decks and
Projectile Points. In Socio-Cultural Evolutionary Sciences (tentative title),
edited by Larissa Mendoza Straffon et al. Springer, New York (In Press).
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2014 At the Intersection of Ecology, History, and Evolution: Archaeological
and Ethnographic Perspectives on Fishing in North America’s Interior
Northwest. In Rivers, Fish, and the People, edited by Pei-Lin Yu. The
University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City (In Press).
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Nathan B. Goodale, Lucille E. Harris, and Nicole Crossland*
2015 The Evolution of the Ground Slate Tool Industry at the Bridge River Site,
British Columbia. In Lithic Technological Systems: Stone, Evolution, and
Behavior, edited by Nathan B. Goodale and William Andrefsky Jr.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (In Press).
Prentiss, Anna Marie, James C. Chatters, Randall R. Skelton, and Matthew Walsh*
2014 The Evolution of Old Cordilleran Core Technology. In Works in Stone:
Contemporary Perspectives on Lithic Analysis, edited by Michael Shott.
University of Utah press, Salt Lake City (In Press).
Prentiss, Anna Marie and David S. Clarke*
2014 Stone Circle Sites on the “Big Flat” Area of the Western Bighorn Mountains.
In The Medicine Lodge Creek Site, Wyoming, Vol. 2, edited by G.C. Frison.
University of Wyoming Press, Laramie (In press).
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2014 Bridge River and Keatley Creek: Complex Hunter-Gatherer Villages of
the Middle Fraser Canyon. Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, edited
by Claire Smith, pp. 4257-4261. Springer, New York.
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2014 The Archaeology of Hunter-Gatherers. Encyclopedia of Global
Archaeology, edited by Claire Smith, pp. 3587-3592. Springer, New
York.
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Chatters, James C., Steven Hackenberger, Brett Lenz, Anna M. Prentiss, and Jayne-Leigh
Thomas*
2012 The Paleoindian to Archaic Transition in the Pacific Northwest: In Situ
Development or Ethnic Replacement. In On the Brink: Transformations in
Human Organization and Adaptation at the Pleistocene-Holocene Boundary
in North America. Edited by C. Britt Bousman and Bradley J. Vierra, pp.
37-66. Texas A&M Press, College Station.
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2012 The Winter Village Pattern on the Plateau of Northwestern North
America. In The Oxford Encyclopedia of North American Archaeology,
edited by Timothy Pauketat, pp. 173-184. Oxford University Press,
Oxford.
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2011 Social Histories of Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Pacific Northwest
Prehistory in a Macroevolutionary Framework. In Hunter-Gatherer
Archaeology as Historical Process, edited by Kenneth Sassaman and
Donald Holly, pp. 17-33. Amerind Foundation SAA Seminar Series,
University of Arizona Press.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Nicole Crossland, and Stellin Tosh McKetta*
2010 Mass Analysis of the Beech Creek Site Lithic Debitage. In Archaeological
Data Recovery at the Beech Creek Site (45LE415), Gifford Pinchot
National Forest, Washington, by Mack, Cheryl A., James C. Chatters, and
Anna M. Prentiss, Appendix C. Heritage Program, Gifford Pinchot
National Forest, USDA Forest Service, US Government.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Ian Kuijt, and James C. Chatters*
2009 Introduction: Macroevolution in Human Prehistory: Evolutionary Theory
and Processual Archaeology. In Macroevolution in Human Prehistory:
Evolutionary Theory and Processual Archaeology, edited by A.M. Prentiss,
I. Kuijt and J.C. Chatters, pp. 1-22. Springer, New York.
Prentiss, Anna Marie*
2009 Emergence of New Socio-Economic Strategies in the Middle and Late
Holocene Pacific Northwest Region of North America. In Macroevolution
in Human Prehistory: Evolutionary Theory and Processual Archaeology,
edited by A.M. Prentiss, I. Kuijt and J.C. Chatters, pp. 111-132. Springer,
New York.
Prentiss, Anna Marie and Michael Lenert*
2009 Cultural Stasis and Change in Northern North America: A
Macroevolutionary Perspective. In Macroevolution in Human Prehistory:
Evolutionary Theory and Processual Archaeology edited by A.M. Prentiss, I.
Kuijt and J.C. Chatters, pp. 235-252. Springer, New York.
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Kuijt, Ian and Anna Marie Prentiss*
2009 Niche Construction, Macroevolution and the Late Epipaleolithic of the
Near East. In Macroevolution in Human Prehistory: Evolutionary Theory
and Processual Archaeology edited by A.M. Prentiss, I. Kuijt and J.C.
Chatters, pp. 253-274. Springer, New York.
Prentiss, Anna Marie and David S. Clarke*
2008 Lithic Technological Organization in an Evolutionary Framework:
Examples from North America’s Pacific Northwest Region. In Lithic
Technology: Measures of Production, Use and Curation, edited by W.
Andrefsky, pp. 257-285. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Goodale, Nathan B., Ian Kuijt, and Anna M. Prentiss*
2008 Demography of Prehistoric Fishing-Hunting People: A Case Study of
the Upper Columbia Area. In Recent Advances in Paleodemography: Data,
Techniques, and Patterns, edited by Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Apel, pp. 179-207.
Springer-Verlag, New York.
Prentiss, W.C. and Ian Kuijt*
2004 The Archaeology of the Plateau Region of Northwestern North America:
Background and Approaches to the Evolution of Complex Hunter-Gatherers.
In Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Evolution and Organization of Prehistoric
Communities on the Plateau of Northwestern North America, edited by W.C.
Prentiss and I Kuijt, pp. iv-xvii. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
2004 The Evolution of Collector Systems on the Canadian Plateau. In Complex
Hunter-Gatherers: Evolution and Organization of Prehistoric Communities
on the Plateau of Northwestern North America, edited by W.C. Prentiss and
I Kuijt, pp. 49-66. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
Goodale, Nathan B., W.C. Prentiss, and Ian Kuijt*
2004 Cultural Complexity: A New Chronology of the Upper Columbia Drainage
Area. In Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Evolution and Organization of
Prehistoric Communities on the Plateau of Northwestern North America,
edited by W.C. Prentiss and I Kuijt, pp. 36-48. University of Utah Press, Salt
Lake City.
Kuijt, Ian and W.C. Prentiss*
2004 Villages on the Edge: Pithouses, Cultural Change, and the Emergence of
Complex Forager-Fishers. In Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Evolution and
Organization of Prehistoric Communities on the Plateau of Northwestern
North America, edited by W.C. Prentiss and I Kuijt, pp. 155-170. University
of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
Prentiss, W.C.*
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2001 Reliability and Validity of a "Distinctive Assemblage" Debitage Typology:
Integrating Flake Size and Completeness. In Lithic Debitage Analysis:
Studies in Context, Form and Meaning, edited by W. Andrefsky. University
of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
Prentiss, W.C.
2000 The Formation of Lithic Debitage and Flake Tool Assemblages in a
Canadian Plateau Winter Housepit Village: Ethnographic and
Archaeological Perspectives. In The Ancient Past of Keatley Creek, Volume
I: Taphonomy, pp. 213-230. edited by Brian Hayden. Archaeology Press,
Burnaby, B.C.
Prentiss, W.C.
2000 An Analysis of the Lithic Artifacts from the Rim of Housepit 7, Keatley
Creek Site. In The Ancient Past of Keatley Creek, Volume I: Taphonomy,
edited by Brian Hayden. Archaeology Press, Burnaby, B.C.
Prentiss, W.C. and Eugene J. Romanski*
1989 Experimental Evaluation of Sullivan and Rozen's Debitage Typology. In
Experiments in Lithic Technology, edited by D. Amick and R. Mauldin,
pp.89-100. BAR International Series 528, Oxford.
Magazine and Newsletter Articles
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2013 I Love Archaeology Because… the SAA Archaeological Record 13:33-34.
Carlson, Eric, Anna Marie Prentiss, Ian Kuijt, Nicole Crossland, and Art Adolph
2010 Visually Reconstructing Middle Fraser Canyon Prehistory: Redefining a
Process. the SAA Archaeological Record 10:29-33.
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2008 Imagining the Archaic: A View from the Middle Fraser Canyon of British
Columbia. the SAA Archaeological Record 8:31-35.
Prentiss, W.C.
1986 Settlement Patterns in the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming. Central Gulf
Coast Archaeological Bulletin VII(1):7-9.
Magazine Columns
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2013 Editor’s Corner. the SAA Archaeological Record 13(4):2.
2013 Editor’s Corner. the SAA Archaeological Record 13(5):2.
2014 Editor’s Corner. the SAA Archaeological Record 14(1):2.
2014 Editor’s Corner. the SAA Archaeological Record 14(2):2.
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2014 Editor’s Corner. the SAA Archaeological Record 14(3):2.
Reviews
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2008 Review of Athapaskan Migrations, by R.G. Matson and Martin P.R. Magne
(University of Arizona Press). The Midden 40:22-23.
Prentiss, W.C.
2003 Review of Beyond Foraging and Collecting, edited by Ben Fitzhugh and
Junko Habu, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press. Society for Archaeological
Science Newsletter 26(2): 28-29.
Published Photographs
2010 Cover Photograph (2009 Excavations at the Bridge River Housepit Village,
British Columbia). the SAA Archaeological Record 10(2).
Symposia and Sessions Organized/Chaired for Professional Meetings:
2014 Advancing Theory and Interpretation in a 21st Century Pacific Northwest
Archaeology. Symposium presented at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, Austin TX (with Nathan Goodale).
2013 The People of the Middle Fraser Canyon during British Columbia’s Fur Trade Era:
Household Social, Economic, and Political Organization at Bridge River. Poster
Symposium presented at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology.
2010 Complex Hunter-Gatherers of Interior British Columbia: New Interdisciplinary
Research at the Bridge River site. Poster Symposium at the 75th Annual Meeting of
the Society for American Archaeology.
2005 Macroevolution and Archaeology: Concepts and Applications. Symposium at the
70th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (with Ian Kuijt)
2003 Social and Economic Dynamics Among Old World Middle Range Societies:
Changing Food Systems and New Power Structures. Symposium at the 68th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (with Ian Kuijt).
2003 Social and Economic Dynamics Among New World Middle Range Societies:
Changing Food Systems and New Power Structures. Symposium at the 68th Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology (with Ian Kuijt).
2002 Archaeology of the Northwest Coast and California. Session Chaired at the 67th
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Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Denver.
2001 Evolution and Organization of Complex Hunter-Gatherer Communities: Case
Studies from the Plateau of Northwestern North America. Symposium at the
66th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans
(with Ian Kuijt).
1999 Excavations at the Keatley Creek Site, British Columbia. Symposium at the 53rd
Annual Northwest Anthropological Conference, Spokane.
1995 Resource Intensification Among North American Hunter-Gatherers. Symposium at
the 60th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Minneapolis
(co-chaired and organized with James C. Chatters).
Invited Seminar Participation:
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2012 Dogs, Food Storage and Inequality at Bridge River, British Columbia. In “To
Have and to Hold: Food Storage and the Emergence of Social Differentiation,”
Amerind Foundation Advanced Seminar, Dragoon AZ.
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2008 Social Histories of Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Pacific Northwest Prehistory in
a Macroevolutionary Framework. In “Transformative Hunter-Gatherer
Archaeology in North America,” Amerind Foundation Advanced Seminar
Series, Dragoon AZ.
Recent Papers Presented at Professional Meetings:
Prentiss, Anna Marie and Alexandra Williams
2014 Theorizing Historical Development and Peak Structure of Dense
Aggregate “Villages” in the Middle Fraser Canyon, British Columbia.
Paper presented in the symposium “Thickly Settled: Investigating Urban
Issues in Town and Village Communities at the 79th Annual Meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Austin TX.
Winter, Thomas, Anna Marie Prentiss, Matthew J. Walsh, and Kristen D. Barnett
2014 Phylogenetic Analysis of the Arctic Small Tool Tradition: Implications for
History and Cultural macroevolution in the North. Paper presented in the
symposium, “Current Research in Evolutionary Archaeology” at the 79th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin TX.
Williams, Alexandra, Anna Marie Prentiss and Richard Sattler
2014 Ethnography and Interpretation of Ancient Socio-Political Structure on the
Plateau. Paper presented in the symposium “Advancing Theory and
Interpretation in a 21st Century Pacific Northwest Archaeology” at the 79
th
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Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin TX.
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2013 The Archaeology of Housepit 54 during the Colonial Period at Bridge
River. Poster presented in the symposium, “The People of the Middle
Fraser Canyon during British Columbia’s Fur Trade Era: Household Social,
Economic, and Political Organization at Bridge River” at the 78th Meeting of
the Society for American Archaeology, Honolulu, HI
Hamilton, Phillip, Kristen Barnett, Alexandra Williams, and Anna Prentiss
2013 Knapping on the Roof: Spatial Analysis of Materials from the Housepit 54
Final Roof, Bridge River Site, British Columbia. Poster presented in the
symposium, “The People of the Middle Fraser Canyon during British
Columbia’s Fur Trade Era: Household Social, Economic, and Political
Organization at Bridge River” at the 78th Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, Honolulu, HI
Kuenstle, Justin, Anna Marie Prentiss, Kristen Barnett, and Mathew Walsh
2013 The Coarse Volcanic Rock Industry at Rio Ibanez 6, Aysen Region,
Patagonian Chile. Paper presented in the symposium, “Exploring the
Difference: Lithic Industries on Non-Flint Raw Material at the 78th
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Honolulu, HI.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Matthew J. Walsh, and Randall R. Skelton
2012 Mosaic Evolution in Cultural and Biological Frameworks: Dynamics vary
with Scale. Paper presented in the symposium, “Cultural Transmission
Studies: Tree and Network Models of Micro- and Macroevolution,” at the
2012 Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, San
Francisco.
Walsh, Matthew J. and Anna Marie Prentiss
2012 Using Cladistics to Interpret Archaeological Assemblages: the Slate Tool
Tradition at Bridge River, British Columbia (EeRl4). Paper presented in
the symposium, “Cultural Transmission Studies: Tree and Network
Models of Micro- and Macroevolution,” at the 2012 Meetings of the
American Anthropological Association, San Francisco.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Lisa Smith, Kristen Barnett, Matthew Walsh, and Eric Carlson
2012 Assessing Variability in Salmon Processing, Storage, and Consumption at
Bridge River, British Columbia. Paper presented in the symposium,
“Processual Archaeology Beyond Binford: Current and Future Directions”
at the 77th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Memphis.
O’Boyle, Robert, Steven Sherriff, Anna M. Prentiss, Virginia O’Boyle
2011 At the Rim: Magnetometry, Archaeology, and a Site in Danger at Kevin
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Rim. Paper presented at the 2011 Meetings of the Montana
Archaeological Society, Billings.
Anna Marie Prentiss, James C. Chatters, Randall R. Skelton, and Matthew Walsh
2011 The Role of Lithic technology in the Old Cordilleran Expansion: Cultural
Macroevolution in the Early Holocene Pacific Northwest. Paper presented
at the 76th
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Sacramento.
Smith, Lisa M., Anna M. Prentiss, Dana Lepofsky, Eric S. Carlson, and Naoko Endo
2010 Resource Intensification at Bridge River: A Case Study in Subsistence
Practices of Complex Hunter-Gatherers. Poster presented in the
symposium, Complex Hunter-Gatherers of Interior British Columbia: New
Interdisciplinary Research at the Bridge River Site, 75th
Annual Meeting
of the Society for American Archaeology, St. Louis.
Cail, Hannah, S., Anna M. Prentiss, and Michael P. Richards
2010 Cultural Implications of the Dog Remains at the Bridge River site:
Taphonomic and Isotopic Analyses. Poster presented in the symposium
Complex Hunter-Gatherers of Interior British Columbia: New
Interdisciplinary Research at the Bridge River Site, 75th
Annual Meeting
of the Society for American Archaeology, St. Louis.
Prentiss, Anna and Thomas Foor
2010 Defining Emergent Inequality at the Bridge River Site, British Columbia:
A Multivariate Statistical Approach. Poster presented in the symposium
Complex Hunter-Gatherers of Interior British Columbia: New
Interdisciplinary Research at the Bridge River Site, 75th
Annual Meeting
of the Society for American Archaeology, St. Louis.
Yang, Dongya, Camilla F. Speller, and Anna Prentiss
2010 Ancient DNA Analysis of the Canine Bones and Coprolites from the
Bridge River site, British Columbia. Poster presented at 75th
Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, St. Louis.
Wanzenried, Michael and Anna Prentiss
2009 Hunter-Gatherers on the Canadian Plateau: the 2008 Archaeological
Investigation at the Bridge River site. Paper presented at the 74th
Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta.
O’Boyle, Robert, Anna Prentiss, Jonathan Eagleman, Alvin Windy Boy, and Jessica Bush
2009 Cultural Heritage and Tribal Cultural Resource Management: Data
Recovery on the Rocky Boy’s Reservation of North Central Montana.
Poster presented at the 74th
Annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Atlanta.
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Prentiss, Anna, Curtis Osterhoudt, Nathan Goodale, Nicole Crossland, and Lucille Harris
2009 Cultural Transmission and the Organization of Lithic Technology: The
Slate Tool Industry from the Bridge River Site, British Columbia. Paper
presented in the symposium, Lithic Technological Systems: Evolutionary
Approaches to Understanding Stone Technologies as a Byproduct of
Human Behavior, at the 74th
Annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Atlanta.
Fontes, Lisa, Nathan Goodale, Anna Prentiss, and Curtis Osterhoudt
2009 A Study of Athapaskan Side-Notched Points and Evolutionary Patterns.
Paper presented in the symposium, Lithic Technological Systems:
Evolutionary Approaches to Understanding Stone Technologies as a
Byproduct of Human Behavior, at the 74th
Annual meeting of the Society
for American Archaeology, Atlanta.
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2008 Global Warming and Change in Complex Hunter-Gatherer Societies of the
Fraser River System, British Columbia, ca. 1500-700 B.P. Paper
presented in the symposium, Archaeology and Climate Change, at the
World Archaeological Congress VI, Dublin, Ireland.
Prentiss, Anna Marie
2008 Culture Change in Hunter-Gatherer Societies: Implications of the
Macroevolutionary Model. Paper presented in the symposium, Cultural
and Historical Perspectives on Hunting and Gathering in North America,
at the 73rd
Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology
Meetings, Vancouver, B.C.
Goodale, Nathan B., Ian Kuijt, Anna Prentiss, and Alissa Nauman
2008 Paleodemography and Cultural Transition: A Macroevolutionary
Perspective on Pithouse Village Aggregation and Cultural Change in the
Interior Pacific Northwest. Paper presented in the symposium Emerging
Applications of Evolutionary paradigms to the Archaeological Record:
Old Dog, New Tricks, at the 73rd
Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology Meetings, Vancouver, B.C.
Crossland, Nicole, Eric Carlson, Ian Kuijt, Anna M. Prentiss, and Art Adolph
2008 The Traditional Seasonal Round in the Middle Fraser Canyon: Past and
Present. Poster presented at the 73rd
Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology Meetings, Vancouver, B.C.
Carlson, Eric, Anna Prentiss, Ian Kuijt and Art Adolph
2008 Visually Reconstructing Prehistoric Life in the Middle Fraser Canyon,
British Columbia: The Process. Poster presented at the 73rd
Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology Meetings, Vancouver,
B.C.
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O’Boyle, Robert C., Anna Prentiss, and Dylan Haymans
2007 24HL1085: A Multi-Component Site in the Bear Paw Mountains, Montana.
Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Austin, Texas.
Prentiss, W.C. and David S. Clarke*
2006 Lithic Tool Retouch, Artifact Life Histories, and Logistical Mobility at a
Complex Hunter-Gatherer Village in British Columbia. Paper presented at
the 71st Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San
Juan, Puerto Rico.
Prentiss, W.C.
2005 Emergence of New Socio-economic Systems in the Middle Holocene
Pacific Northwest. Paper presented at the 70th
Annual Meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Salt Lake City, UT
Lenert, Michael and W.C. Prentiss
2005 Bauplan and Lock: The Persistence of Socio-Economic Designs in
Northern North America. Paper Presented at the 70th
Annual Meeting of
the Society for American Archaeology, Salt lake City, UT.
Prentiss W.C. and Michael Lenert
2004 The Bridge River Site: 2003 Investigations at a Complex Hunter-Gatherer
Village in Interior British Columbia. Paper Presented at the 69th
Annual
Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Montreal QE.
Lyons, Natasha and W.C. Prentiss
2003 Engendering Socioeconomy on the British Columbia Plateau: A Study from
the Keatley Creek Site. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian
Archaeological Association, Hamilton, ON.
Prentiss, W.C.
2003 Exploring the Archaeology of Complex Hunter-Gatherers at the Keatley
Creek Site, British Columbia. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the
Montana Archaeological Society.
Prentiss, W.C., James C. Chatters, and Melisse R. P. Burns
2003 Late Prehistoric Evolution of Social Inequality on the Western Interior
Plateau of British Columbia. Presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology
Prentiss, W.C. and Nathan B. Goodale
2002 The Vivendi Site: A Pelican Lake Camp in Great Falls, Montana. Presented
at the Annual Meeting of the Montana Archaeological Society, Great Falls.
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O’Boyle, Robert C. and W.C. Prentiss
2002 Adaptation During the Late Archaic: The Evidence for Pelican Lake
Mobility and Subsistence Strategies. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the
Montana Archaeological Society, Great Falls.
Prentiss, W.C.
2002 The Emergence of Social Inequality at Keatley Creek: The 1999 and 2001
Excavations at Housepit 7. Presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Denver
Grants, Awards, Scholarships:
2014 MRI award for purchase of Breuckmann SmartScan 3D Scanner, National
Science Foundation ($93,083)
2014 Togiak Archaeological and Paleoecological Project, National Science
Foundation ($299,994 – two year grant)
2014 Merit Award, The University of Montana
2013 Merit Award, The University of Montana
2012 Kevin Rim Excavation Study (Part 2), Bureau of Land Management,
Awarded to The University of Montana, Department of Anthropology
($10,000)
2012 Merit Award, The University of Montana
2012 Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant (with Co-PI Lisa M. Smith): The
Effects of Early Colonialism on Indigenous Households of the Middle Fraser
Canyon, National Science Foundation ($28,200)
2011 Household Archaeology at Bridge River, British Columbia, National
Endowment for the Humanities ($249,707 – three year grant)
2011 Equipment Grant (Co-PI with Julie Baldwin et al.): electron microscope
(SEM) with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and live color
cathodoluminescence (CL), National Science Foundation ($295,424)
2010 Kevin Rim Excavation Study, Bureau of Land Management, Awarded to
The University of Montana, Department of Anthropology ($10,000)
2010 Merit Award, The University of Montana
2009 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Supplement Grant,
National Science Foundation ($7945)
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2008 Travel to World Archaeological Congress VI ($1000 UM President’s Office;
$500 UM Provost’s Office; $500 UM International Programs)
2008 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Supplement Grant, National
Science Foundation ($3643)
2007 Evolution of a Complex Hunter-Gatherer Society at the Bridge River Site,
British Columbia, National Science Foundation ($178,092 – three year
grant)
2007 Merit Award, The University of Montana
2006 Sabbatical for 2006-07 AcademicYear (The University of Montana)
2003 Evolution of a Complex Hunter-Gatherer Community in British Columbia:
The Bridge River Project. National Science Foundation ($155,835 -- two
year grant)
2003 Evolution of a Complex Hunter-Gatherer Community in British Columbia:
The Bridge River Project. Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological
Research ($21,140).
2003 Evolution of a Complex Hunter-Gatherer Community in British Columbia:
The Bridge River Project. University Grant Program ($4000)
2003 Helen and Winston Cox Educational Excellence Award, The University of
Montana ($4000)
2002 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Supplement Grant, National
Science Foundation ($7,958)
2001 Archaeology of the Pelican Lake Complex. Undergraduate Research Team
Award (with Robert C. O’Boyle), The University of Montana ($1,500)
2001 Cultural Collapse and Abandonment at the Keatley Creek Site, British
Columbia: An Assessment of Late Occupation Patterns at Housepit 7.
University Research Grant Program, The University of Montana ($4,900)
2001 The Emergence of Status Inequality at the Keatley Creek Site, British
Columbia. Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research ($4,200)
2001 The Emergence of Status Inequality at the Keatley Creek Site, British
Columbia. National Science Foundation ($43,635)
2001 Mini-Sabbatical, The University of Montana, ($1,493)
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2000 Facilities Improvement Grant, The University of Montana (est. $20,000)
1998 Travel to 8th International Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies
(CHAGS8), Osaka and Aomori, Japan ($650 provided by College of Arts
and Sciences, The University of Montana; estimated $2000 (air fare,
lodging, subsistence) provided by CHAGS8 Organizing Committee,
National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan).
1998 South Paint Rock Chert Quarries Archaeological Project, Challenge
Grant, USDA Forest Service, Region 2, Bighorn National Forest ($5,000).
1992 President's Ph.D. Research Stipend, Simon Fraser University ($4500.00).
1991 Archaeological Investigations at the Little Buzz and Big Buzz Sites,
Wyoming. Department of Archaeology and Dean of Arts, Simon Fraser
University ($12,000.00).
1990 Research Funding, USDI, Bureau of Land Management, Arctic District,
Alaska (declined).
1990 Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship ($4100.00).
1989 Simon Fraser University Graduate Fellowship ($4100.00).
1985 USDI, Bureau of Land Management, Special Achievement Award
($400.00).
Contracted Research:
2011 Archaeological Research at Square Butte on Rocky Boy’s Reservation,
Chippewa-Cree Tribe, Awarded to The University of Montana, Department
of Anthropology ($51,942)
2011 Cultural Resource Inventory on Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Chippewa-Cree
Tribe, Awarded to The University of Montana, Department of Anthropology
($39,996)
2009 National Register of Historic Places Nominations in Montana, Bureau of
Land Management, Awarded to The University of Montana, Department of
Anthropology ($15,000)
2008 National Register of Historic Places Nominations, Missouri Breaks Area,
Bureau of Land Management, Awarded to the University of Montana,
Department of Anthropology ($10,000)
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2008 Bannock Trail Project. National Park Service, Awarded to the University of
Montana, Department of Anthropology ($10,000)
2006-2008 East Fork Reservoir Archaeological Project, Chippewa Cree Tribe, Water
Resource Department. Awarded to the University of Montana, Department
of Anthropology ($173,388)
2005 Cultural Resource Management Services, Chippewa Cree Water Resource
Department. Awarded to The University of Montana, Department of
Anthropology ($22,213)
2005 Testing Two Prehistoric Sites at the Curecanti National Recreation Area,
National Park Service Awarded to The University of Montana, Department
of Anthropology ($22,992)
2004 Cultural Resource Inventory of Glacier Park International Airport
Expansion. Awarded to The University of Montana, Department of
Anthropology ($5235)
2004 Historical and Cultural Concerns Project (included Tongue River Buffalo
Jump excavations). Bureau of Indian Affairs. Awarded to The University of
Montana, Department of Anthropology ($31,000)
2003 Upper Missouri Breaks National Monument Ethnohistory Project. Bureau of
Land Management. Awarded to The University of Montana, Dept. of
Anthropology ($50,000).
2003 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of the Grant-Kohrs Ranch National
Historic Landmark, National Park Service agreement with The University of
Montana, Department of Anthropology ($28,500).
2002 Bureau of Indian Affairs and Air National Guard Cultural Resource
Management Training Course Awarded to The University of Montana,
Department of Anthropology ($7,133)
2001 Chippewa Cree Tribal Water Resource Department Rocky Boy's
Reservation Archaeological Survey Awarded to the University of Montana,
Department of Anthropology ($44,381)
2001 The City of Great Falls Great Falls Waste Water Treatment Plant
Archeological Data Recovery Project. Awarded to the University of
Montana, Department of Anthropology ($96,722)
2001 Chippewa Cree Cultural Resource Management Training Course. Awarded
to The University of Montana, Department of Anthropology ($1,700)
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1996 Lemhi Shoshone Tribal Recognition Project, Anthropological Research.
Awarded to The University of Montana Cultural Heritage Resource Office
by the Lemhi Shoshone Tribe/Lemhi Shoshone Tribal Recognition Project
($25,000).
1996 Term Agreement for Cultural Resource Research. Awarded to The
University of Montana Cultural Heritage Resource Office by the State of
Idaho Transportation Department.
1996 Cultural Resources: Identification, Analysis, and Evaluation; Environmental
Impact Assessment of Projects; and Environmental Quality Planning
Training Courses. Awarded to The University of Montana, Cultural Heritage
Resource Office by Huntsville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
(original $430,000).
1995 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of the Manderson Water Supply
Project. Awarded to The University of Montana, Cultural Heritage Resource
Office by Graham-Dietz Associates ($15,000).
1995 Class I and III Cultural Resource Inventory of the Orion Minerals Project.
Awarded to Frontier Archaeology by Western States Mining Consultants
(project cancelled; originally estimated $100,000).
1994 Class III Cultural Resources Inventory - Buffalo Resource Area; Awarded to
Frontier Archaeology by the USDI Bureau of Land Management ($14,987).
1994 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of Wyoming Department of
Environmental Quality Abandoned Mine Lands Project 10-III; Awarded to
Frontier Archaeology by IMEC, Inc. ($28,903).
1994 Class I and Class III Cultural Resource Inventories of Wyoming Department
of Environmental Quality Abandoned Mine Lands Project 17E; Awarded to
Frontier Archaeology by AVI, p.c. (NTE $21,375).
1994 Sandstone Reservoir Environmental Impact Statement (Cultural Resource
Component); Awarded to Frontier Archaeology and Burns and McDonnell
by Wyoming Water Development Commission ($27,742).
1994 Cultural Resource Overview of Nebraska National Forest; Awarded to
Frontier Archaeology by USDA Forest Service ($21,650).
1993 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of 480 Acres; Awarded to Frontier
Archaeology by L.B. Industries ($5,600).
1993 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of 400 Acres; Awarded to Frontier
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Archaeology by Black Hills Bentonite ($6,000).
1993 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory in the Platte River Resource Area,
Casper District, Wyoming Bureau of Land Management; Awarded to
Frontier Archaeology by the USDI Bureau of Land Management ($23,120).
1993 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of the Meeteetse to Pitchfork Road;
Awarded to Frontier Archaeology by the Wyoming Highway Department
($5,698).
1993 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of the Oregon Basin South Dome
Field; Awarded to Frontier Archaeology by Marathon Oil Company
($187,000).
1992 Archaeological Test Excavations of Two Sites along the Battle Park Road,
Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming; Awarded to Frontier Archaeology by
the US Forest Service ($35,000).
Major Technical Reports:
Prentiss, Anna Marie (editor)
2013 Report of the 2010 and 2012 Archaeological Investigations at the Jasper Site
(24TL0811), Toole County, Montana. Report on file, Bureau of Land
Management, Havre, Montana.
Prentiss, Anna Marie (editor)
2013 Report of the 2012 University of Montana Investigations at the Bridge River Site
(EeRl4): Housepit 54 During the Canadian Fur Trade Period. Report on file
National Endowment for the Humanities and the Bridge River Indian Band.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Kristen Barnett, Matthew Walsh, and Alexandra Williams
2012 Report of the 2011 Archaeological Investigations at the Square Butte Site
(24HL478), Rocky Boy’s Reservation, Hill County, Montana. Report on file,
Chippewa-Cree Tribe, Department of Cultural resource Preservation, Box Elder,
MT.
Kuenstle, Justin, Anna Marie Prentiss, Kristen D. Barnett, and Matthew Walsh
2012 Report of Micro-Residue Analysis on Four Lithic Tools from Site Rio Ibanez 6
west, Aysén, Chile. Report on file, Centro de Investigaciones Ecologicas de la
Patagonia.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Matthew Walsh, and Kristen Barnett
2012 Report of the University of Montana Investigations at the Rio Ibanez 6 West site,
Aisén, Chile. Report on file, Centro de Investigaciones Ecologicas de la
Patagonia.
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Prentiss, Anna Marie, Lisa Smith, Lee Reininghaus, Maggie Schirack, Michael Wanzenried,
and Ogden Ward
2010 Report of the 2009 University of Montana Investigations at the Bridge River Site
(EeRl4). Report on file at the National Science Foundation and Bridge River
Band Office, Lillooet, British Columbia.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Eric Carlson, Nicole Crossland, Hannah Schremser, and Lee
Reininghaus
2009 Report of the 2008 University of Montana Investigations at the Bridge River Site
(EeRl4). Report on file at the National Science Foundation and Bridge River
Band Office, Lillooet, British Columbia.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Jessica Bush, Robert C. O’Boyle, Justin Bensley, and Dylan
Haymans
2008 Report of the 2007 University of Montana Archaeological Investigations of the
East Fork Reservoir Locality (Data Recovery at 24HL1085). Report on file
USDI Bureau of Indian Affairs, Billings MT and Chippewa-Cree Tribe Water
Resources Department, Box Elder, MT.
Chatters, James C. and Anna M. Prentiss
2008 Technological and Functional Analysis of Lithics from 2006 Excavations at the
Beech Creek Site, Lewis County, Washington. Applied Paleoscience Research
Report L-1, Bothell, WA. On file USDA Forest Service, Seattle WA.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, Robert C. O’Boyle, Lucille Harris, and Dylan Haymans
2007 Report of the 2006 University of Montana Archaeological Investigations of the
East Fork Reservoir Locality (Testing of Sites 24HL465, 24HL1085 and
24HL1215; Data Recovery at 24HL1215). Report on file USDI Bureau of Indian
Affairs, Billings MT and Chippewa-Cree Tribe Water Resources Department,
Box Elder MT.
Prentiss, Anna Marie, David S. Clarke, Joseph S. Hamilton, Hilleary Sutton, and Blair
Logan
2007 Report of the 2005 University of Montana Investigations at the Tongue River
Buffalo Jump Site (24RB2135). Report on file, USDI Bureau of Indian Affairs
and Northern Cheyenne Tribe.
Prentiss, W.C., David S. Clarke, Dirk Markle, Jessica Bochart, Jake Foss, and Sierra
Mandelko
2005 Report of the 2004 University of Montana Investigations at the Bridge River Site
(EeRl4). Report on File, Bridge River Indian Band and Stl’atl’imx First Nation
Offices, Lillooet, British Columbia.
Prentiss, W.C., Catherine A. Dietz, Sierra Mandelko, Jackie Orcholl, Emily Wilkerson,
Nathan Goodale, and Michael Lenert
2004 Report of the 2003 University of Montana Investigations at the Bridge River Site
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(EeRl4). Report on File, Bridge River Indian Band and Stl’atl’imx First Nation
Offices, Lillooet, British Columbia.
Prentiss, W.C., Lucille Harris, Sierra Mandelko, Jesse Adams, Catherine Dietz, Melisse
Burns, Nathan Goodale, and Michael Lenert
2003 Report of the 2002 University of Montana Investigations at the Keatley Creek
Site (EeRl7). Report on File, Archaeological Planning and Assessment,
Archaeology and Forests Branch, Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management,
Victoria, British Columbia.
Prentiss, W.C., Melisse Burns, Nathan Goodale, and Thomas Foor
2002 The University of Montana 2001 Archaeological Investigations at the Vivendi
Site (24CA656), Cascade County, Montana. Report on file, Montana State
Historical Preservation Office, Helena.
Prentiss, W.C., Melisse Burns, Trinity Schlegel, Lucille Harris, Nathan Goodale, and
Michael Lenert
2002 Report of the 2001 University of Montana Investigations at the Keatley Creek
Site (EeRl7). Report on File, Archaeological Planning and Assessment,
Archaeology and Forests Branch, Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management,
Victoria, British Columbia.
Prentiss, W.C., Janis Bouma, and Trinity Schlegel
2002 Report of the 1991 Simon Fraser University Investigations at the Little Buzz Site
(48BH1467), Wyoming. Report on file USDI Bureau of Land Management,
Worland District, Worland, WY.
DesPlanques, Scott, Nathan Goodale, Janis Bouma, and W.C. Prentiss
2001 Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of the Chippewa-Cree Tribe Rocky Boy
Reservation Municipal, Rural and Industrial Water Supply Project, Choteau and
Hill Counties, Montana. Report on file Chippewa-Cree Tribal Water Resources
Department, Box Elder, MT.
Prentiss, W.C., Ian Kuijt, Nathan Goodale, and Mellise Burns
2001 Report of the 2000 Investigations at the Slocan Narrows Village (DkQi1 and
DkQi2). Report on File, Archaeology Branch, Ministry of Small Business,
Tourism, and Culture, Victoria, B.C.
Prentiss, W.C., Michael Lenert, and Holly Stelton
2000 Report of the 1999 University of Montana Investigations at the Keatley Creek
Site (EeRl7). Report on File, Archaeology Branch, Ministry of Small Business,
Tourism, and Culture, Victoria, B.C.
Prentiss, W.C., Kimberly Wingate, Alvin Banguilan, and Catherine Arneson
2000 Archaeological Data Recovery Investigations at Reid's Corner (10BW18),
Benewah County, Idaho. Report on file, Idaho Transportation Department,
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Boise.
Prentiss, W.C.
1999 South Paint Rock Chert Quarries Archaeological Project 1998 Field Season:
Excavation of Two Quarry Pits at 48BH245. Report on file, USDA Forest
Service, Bighorn National Forest.
Light, Patrick F., W.C. Prentiss, and Nicole Cooper
1998 Ensign Oil and Gas (New Mexico) Inc. Archaeological Investigations at Site
48CR5528 Carbon County, Wyoming. Cultural Heritage Resource Office report,
On file USDI Bureau of Land Management, Rawlins District, Rawlins,
Wyoming.
Prentiss, W.C. and Lisa Classen
1998 Lemhi Federal Recognition Project Objective Three: Archaeological
Evidentiary Report. On file, Fort Lemhi Indian Community, Salmon, Idaho.
Prentiss, W.C. and Robert G. Rosenberg
1996 Cultural Resource Overview of the Nebraska National Forest. On file USDA
Nebraska National Forest, Chadron, Nebraska.
Prentiss, W.C.
1995 Shoshone Municipal Pipeline Data Recovery Excavations at Site 48PA987.
Frontier Archaeology Report #FA88-161. On file USDI Bureau of Reclamation,
Wyoming Area Office, Mills, Wyoming.
1994 Phillips Petroleum Company Data Recovery Excavations at Site 48PA1126, Park
County, Wyoming. Frontier Archaeology Report FA93-35. On file, USDI
Bureau of Land Management, Worland District, Worland, Wyoming.
1993 Lithic Analysis. In Cultural Resource Evaluation of Two Archaeological Sites
along the Battle Park Road, Big Horn County, Wyoming. Frontier Archaeology
Report FA93-72. On file, USDA Bighorn National Forest, Sheridan, Wyoming.
Light, Patrick F. and W.C. Prentiss
1993 Cultural Resource Evaluation of Two Archaeological Sites along the Battle Park
Road, Big Horn County, Wyoming. Frontier Archaeology Report FA93-72. On
File USDA, Bighorn National Forest, Sheridan, Wyoming.
Project Experience:
2012-2015 Principal Investigator, Bridge River Archaeological Project, Phase 3,
Housepit 54 Excavations.
2012-2013 Principal Investigator (with Lisa M. Smith), Archaeological Investigations at
the Little Pithouse Site, British Columbia.
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2012-2013 Principal Investigator, Kevin Rim Excavation Study, Montana
2011-2012 Principal Investigator, Archaeological Research on Square Butte, Rocky
Boy’s Indian Reservation
2011 Principal Investigator, Archaeological Survey on Rocky Boy’s Reservation
2009-2010 Principal Investigator, National Register Nominations of Montana
Archaeological Sites
2007-2010 Principal Investigator, Bridge River Archaeological Project, Phase 2
2008-2009 Principal Investigator, National Register of Historic Places Nominations of
Two Sites in the Missouri Breaks, Montana
2006-2008 Principal Investigator, East Fork Reservoir Project, Chippewa Cree Tribe,
Rocky Boy’s Reservation.
2005-2006 Co-Principal Investigator (with Thomas A. Foor), Excavations at the Tongue
River Buffalo Jump, Montana
2003-2004 Principal Investigator (with Thomas A. Foor), Upper Missouri Breaks
National Monument Ethnohistory Project.
2003 Principal Investigator (with Thomas A. Foor), Class III Inventory of the
Grant Kohrs Ranch National Historic Landmark.
2003-2005 Principal Investigator, Bridge River Archaeological Project (Department of
Anthropology UM)
2002 Principal Investigator (with Thomas A. Foor), BIA and Air National Guard
Cultural Resource Management Training Course (Department of
Anthropology, UM).
1999-2003 Principal Investigator, Keatley Creek Archaeological Project:
(Department of Anthropology, UM).
2001 Co-Principal Investigator (with Thomas A. Foor), Vivendi Site
Archaeological Data Recovery Project (Department of Anthropology, UM).
2001 Co-Principal Investigator (with Thomas A. Foor), Rocky Boy's Reservation
Archaeological Survey Project (Department of Anthropology, UM).
2001 Co-Principal Investigator (with Gregory Campbell, UM), Chippewa Cree
Cultural Resource Management Training Course (Department of
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Anthropology, UM)
2000 Co-Principal Investigator (with Ian Kuijt, University of Notre Dame), Slocan
Narrows Archaeological Project, British Columbia (Department of
Anthropology, UM)
1998-2000 Principal Investigator, South Paint Rock Chert Quarries
Archaeological Project (Department of Anthropology, UM).
1996-1998 Co-Principal Investigator, Idaho Transportation Department
Reid's Corner Data Recovery Project (University of Montana, Cultural
Heritage Resource Office Project).
1996-1998 Co-Principal Investigator, Fort Lemhi Indian Community,
Federal Recognition Project (University of Montana, Cultural Heritage
Resource Office Project).
1996-1998 Principal Investigator, Huntsville District U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Cultural Resources: Identification, Analysis, and Evaluation;
Environmental Impact Assessment of Projects; and Environmental Quality
Planning Training Courses (University of Montana, Cultural Heritage
Resource Office Project).
1995-1998 Co-Principal Investigator, EOG New Mexico Robber's Cove 18-6
Data Recovery (University of Montana, Cultural Heritage Resource Office
Project).
1994-1995 Project Director/Manager; Cultural Resource Overview of the
Nebraska National Forest, Nebraska (Frontier Archaeology Project).
1994 Project Director/Manager; Meridian Oil, Inc. Data Recovery
Investigations at Site 48SU1631, Wyoming (Frontier Archaeology Project).
1994 Project Manager, Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of 2500 Acres of
Public Lands in the Buffalo Resource Area, Wyoming (Frontier
Archaeology Project).
1994 Project Director/Manager, Shoshone Municipal Pipeline Data Recovery
Investigations of Site 48PA987, Wyoming (Frontier Archaeology Project).
1994 Project Manager, Sandstone Reservoir Environmental Impact Statement,
Wyoming (Cultural Resource Component including Class III Inventory;
Frontier Archaeology and Burns and McDonnell Project).
1994 Project Director, Phillips Petroleum Company, Data Recovery Investigations
at Site 48PA1126, Wyoming (Frontier Archaeology Project).
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1994 Project Manager, Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of 4300 Acres of
Public Lands in the Platte River Resource Area, Wyoming (Bureau of Land
Management Contract to Frontier Archaeology).
1994 Project Co-Manager, Class III Cultural Resource Inventory of Marathon Oil
Company Oregon Basin South Dome, Park County, Wyoming (Frontier
Archaeology Project).
1993 Project Director, Native American Consultation, Williston Basin Interstate
Pipeline Company Elk Basin Well Pads and Pipelines and Lovell, Baker,
Monarch, and Cabin Creek Compressor Stations, Montana, Wyoming
(Frontier Archaeology Project).
1993 Principal Investigator, Cultural Resource Evaluation of Two Archaeological
Sites Along the Battle Park Road, Big Horn County, Wyoming (Frontier
Archaeology Project).
1991 Principal Investigator, Archaeological Investigations at the Big Buzz Site (a
multi-component lithic procurement locality), Big Horn County, Wyoming
(1991 Simon Fraser University field school).
1991 Principal Investigator, Archaeological investigations at the Little Buzz Site
(Late Archaic to Late Prehistoric habitation structure), Big Horn County,
Wyoming, (1991 Simon Fraser University field school).
1989 Field Laboratory Manager/Field Crew Supervisor, Keatley Creek
Archaeological Project, Lillooet, British Columbia.
1984-1987 Principal Investigator, Numerous small projects, USDI, Bureau of Land
Management, Worland District, Wyoming.
1985 Field Supervisor, Wyoming Archaeological Society excavations at the Platt
site, a multicomponent (Folsom-historic) site, Cody, Wyoming.
1984 Project Director, West Slope Archaeological Assessment Project, USDI
Bureau of Land Management, Worland District, Wyoming.
1983 Project Field Supervisor and Crew Member, various inventory and
excavation projects, central and southern Louisiana, U.S. Department of the
Army, Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District.
1981-1983 Field Crew Supervisor and Crew Member, numerous large and small scale
survey and test excavation projects in Florida for private consultants and the
University of South Florida.
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Teaching
Academic Courses:
Undergraduate Courses at The University of Montana: ANTH 101 (Introduction to
Anthropology), ANTH 250 (Introduction to Archaeology), ANTH 251 (Foundations of
Civilization [World Prehistory]), ANTH 451 (Cultural Resource Management), ANTH 352
(Archaeology of Montana), ANTH 457 (Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest), ANTH 351
(North American Archaeology), ANTH 495/467 (Archaeological Field School), ANTH
459 (Archaeology of the Arctic and Subarctic), ANTH 458 (Archaeology of Hunter-
Gatherers), ANTH 454 (Lithic Technology)
Graduate Seminars at the University of Montana: ANTH 601 (Seminar in Proposal
Preparation and Contract Management), ANTH 550 (Seminar in Cultural Resource
Management), ANTH 553 (Seminar in Evolutionary Archaeology)
Undergraduate Courses at Simon Fraser University: Archaeological Theory, Lithic
Technology, Archaeological Field School
Graduate Student Supervision (The University of Montana):
Graduated with M.A. Degree:
Hong Jun (Committee Member, 1997)
Wanda Raschkow (Committee Member, 1998)
Derek Beery (Committee Member 1998)
Robert Schweitzer (Chair, 1999)
Greg Wermers (Committee Member, 1999)
Kathy LaPlante (Chair, 1999)
Sandra Morris (Committee Member, 2000)
Kristin Van Wert (Committee Member, 2000)
Stacy Culpepper (Committee Member, 2000)
Michael Lenert (Chair, 2000)
Christina Kelly (Chair, 2000)
Holly Stelton (Chair, 2001)
Paige Hoskinson (Committee Member, 2001)
Scott DesPlanques (Committee Member, 2001)
Brooke Simpson (Committee Member, 2001)
Christine Baker (Committee Member, 2001)
Nathan Goodale (Chair, 2002)
Alvin Banguilan (Chair, 2003)
Kyle Wright (Chair, 2003)
Susan Knudsen (Committee Member, 2003)
Tracy Albanese (Committee Member, 2003)
Jill Bassett (Chair 2003)
Marc Munch (Chair, 2003).
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Melisse Burns (Chair 2003)
Lucille Harris (Chair 2004)
Jesse Adams (Chair 2004)
Kristin Hauge (Committee Member, 2004)
Jackie Orcholl (Chair 2004)
Terry Godin (Chair 2004)
Andre Jendresen (Chair 2004)
Doni Smith (Chair 2004)
Catherine Dietz (Chair 2004)
Raven Carper (Chair 2004)
Mark Carper (Committee Member 2004)
David Lukazcek (Committee Member 2004)
Mathew Hogan (Committee Member 2005)
Trinity Schlegel (Chair 2005)
Jessica Bochart (Chair 2005)
Sierra Mandelko (Chair 2006)
David Clarke (Chair 2006)
Ginger Hamilton (Chair 2006)
Darrel Austin (Chair 2007)
Joe Hamilton (Chair 2007)
Hilleary Sutton (Chair 2007)
Melissa Ray (Chair 2007)
Lara Feider (Committee Member 2007)
Blair Logan (Chair 2009)
Jessica Bush (Chair 2009)
Dylan Haymans (Chair 2009)
Lester Maas (Committee Member 2009)
Stellin Tosh McKetta (Chair 2010)
Michael Wanzenried (Chair 2010)
Kevin Lyons (Committee Member 2010)
Eric Carlson (Chair, 2010)
David Crowley (Chair 2010)
Nicole Crossland (Chair 2011)
Lee Reininghaus (Chair 2011)
Wyatt Ward (Chair 2011)
Jacob Adams (Committee Member 2011)
Matthew Werle (Committee Member 2011)
Ahnie Litecky (External Committee Member, History Department, 2011)
Hannah Cail (Chair, 2011)
Heather Brown (Committee Member, 2011)
Sara Hocking (Chair, 2013)
Alexandra Williams (Chair, 2013)
Kelly French (Chair, 2013)
Matthew Mattes (Chair, 2014)
Graduated with Ph.D. degree:
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Ryan Schmidt (Committee Member, 2012)
Catherine Sanders (Committee Member, 2012)
Sara Scott (Committee Member, 2014)
Lisa Smith (Chair, 2014)
Current MA Thesis Committees: Conrad Fisher (Committee Member), Jada Molton (Chair),
Rebekah Kneifel (Committee Member)
Current Ph.D. Dissertation Committees: Robert O’Boyle (Chair), Sarah Braund (Chair),
Tommy Livotti (Committee Member), Matthew Walsh (Chair), David Hooper (Committee
Member), Bryon Schroeder (Chair), Kristen Barnett (Chair)
Current External Ph.D. Dissertation Committees: Aaron Naumann (University of
Washington)
Service Activities
Service at The University of Montana:
Archaeological Collections Committee Chair (2011-2012)
Vice Chair, Department of Anthropology (2008-2012)
Anthropology Undergraduate Advising Program Leader (2000-2013)
Advisory Board, Gender Studies Program (2008-2013)
Charitable Giving Campaign Chair for Anthropology (2000-2013)
Departmental Administrative Assistant Search Committee Member (2010)
International Student Advisor in Anthropology (2000-2010)
Member and Chair, Faculty Evaluation Committees, Department of Anthropology (1997-
2013)
Cox Award Committee Member (2006, 2008)
Mentor, NSF EPSCOR Montana Summer Diversity Program (2005)
Faculty Search Committee Chair (2003-2004)
Faculty Search Committee Member (2002-2003, 2005, 2006)
Freshmen Interest Group Course Preceptor (2002-2007)
Committee for Development of Cultural Heritage Ph.D. Program Proposal (2000-2003)
ASCRC Social Science Subcommittee (1999-2006)
Anthropology Department Cultural Heritage Track Advisor (1997-2006)
Cultural Heritage Resource Office Administrative Director (1997-99)
Sponsor/Advisor to Watkins Scholarship Students (Janis Bouma 1997-1998; Robert
O’Boyle 2002-2003; Sophie Asbury 2007-2008)
Public Education: Organization and Participation in Presentations at Meadowhill
Elementary School (1996-2001)
Presidential Leadership Scholarship Interview Committee (1997-1998)
Guest Lectures and Flintknapping Demonstrations, Montana Archaeology Week, 1998-1999
Flintknapping Demonstrations and Courses, Wildwood Festival, Missoula, Montana, 1998
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Service to Professional Society:
Program Committee member, 2014 Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology
(duties 2013-2014)
Chair, Archaeological Analysis Awards Committee (Lithic Analysis), Society for American
Archaeology (2013-2014)
Archaeological Analysis Awards Committee Member, Society for American Archaeology
(2012-2014)
Editor (term is April 2013-April 2016), the SAA Archaeological Record, magazine of the
Society for American Archaeology
Professional Reviewing:
Journals:
Lithic Technology (1998, 2006)
Anthropological Papers of the University of Alaska (1998)
American Antiquity (2000-2002, 2004, 2008, 2013)
Current Anthropology (2001, 2003-2004, 2006, 2011, 2012)
Journal of Field Archaeology (2001, 2010)
Canadian Journal of Archaeology (2003, 2007, 2010)
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology (2007, 2013, 2014)
Journal of Archaeological Science (2006, 2008, 2009)
Journal of Archaeological Research (2007)
Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory (2007)
Plains Anthropologist (2007)
Archaeology in Washington (2009)
Evolution: Education and Outreach (2010, 2011)
Antiquity (2010)
BC Studies (2013)
Publishing Houses:
University of Utah Press (2002, 2005)
Springer (2010)
Granting and Fellowship Organizations:
National Science Foundation (Fall 2004, Spring 2005, Fall 2008, Summer 2009, Winter
2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Fall 2013, Summer 2014)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (Fall 2006, Fall 2007,
Winter 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2014)
MacArthur Foundation, (Spring 2013)
External Tenure/Promotion Reviewer:
Hamilton College (Summer 2014)
Washington State University (Summer 2012)
Missouri State University (Fall 2011)
American Museum of Natural History (Spring 2009)
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Invited Lectures:
2013 “At the Malthusian Ceiling: Subsistence, Dogs and Social Inequality at the
Bridge River site, British Columbia.” Invited Plenary Lecture given at the
First Annual Northwest Evolution, Ecology, and Human Behavior Symposium,
Boise State University, Boise, ID (April, 2013).
2013 “Evolution of Old Cordilleran Core Technology” and “Evolution of the
Skateboard Deck” Lectures to the Anthropology and Biology Departments,
Hamilton College, Clinton, New York (February 2013).
2010 Panel discussion of Macroevolution in Human Prehistory (edited by Anna M.
Prentiss et al.), University of Montana Philosophy Forum (November Forum)
2010 “The Bridge River Archaeological Project.” Brownbag Lecture to Montana
Anthropological Student Association, Department of Anthropology, The
University of Montana
2010 “Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Large Villages in the Middle Fraser
Canyon of British Columbia.” Guest lecture to Climate Change Science and
Society, undergraduate course, The University of Montana.
2010 “Gender in Hunter-Gatherer Archaeology” (with Sally Thompson and Pei-Lin
Yu), Guest presentation at Anthropology Gender Brown Bag Discussion Group.
2009 “Debating Complex Hunter-Gatherers: Archaeological Research in the Middle
Fraser Canyon, British Columbia.” Lecture to the Department of Anthropology,
University of Michigan.
2009 “Archaeology of the Bridge River Site, British Columbia: Results of the 200Field
Season” Lecture to archaeology faculty and graduate students, Department of
Anthropology, University of Michigan
2005 “A Macroevolutionary Perspective on the Development of Hunting and
Gathering Cultures in North America’s Pacific Northwest Region” Featured
Speaker at The University of Montana Philosophy Forum (September forum)
2002 “Prehistory, Migration, Population and Cultural Developments of Ancient
Man” Lecture at the Flathead Community College Honors Symposium.
2002 “The Archaeology of the Keatley Creek Site, British Columbia.” Lecture to the
Anthropology Department, University of Utah.
1999 “The Archaeology of the Keatley Creek site, British Columbia.” Lecture to the
Geography Department, University of Lethbridge, Alberta.
Offices Held:
1982 Director, Central Gulf Coast Archaeological Society
1formerly W.C. Prentiss